Photo Gallery | Animals | Mississippi Sandhill Crane Grus canadensis pulla
Sandhill Cranes were designated endangered in 1973 in Mississippi. About 4 feet tall with a 6 ½ foot wingspan. Nests in open grasslands and wetland edges, which when drained contributed to its decline. Forages in wetlands for frogs, lizards, crayfish, worms and insects. Also eats roots, nuts, seeds and fruit on dry land. Will defend itself viciously with its dagger like bill if needed. After populations hovered less than 100 for decades, a captive breeding program was established and small numbers were released in the 80s.

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